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VIDEO: Socceroos' touching tributes to mentors

VIDEO: Socceroos' touching tributes to mentors

Hyundai Australia have released an emotional series of videos with Socceroos players writing their thank you notes to the people who helped them get to the 2018 World Cup. 7 Jun 2018
Gallery: Socceroos get arty in Russia

Gallery: Socceroos get arty in Russia

Tim Cahill, Mile Jedinak and Aaron Mooy were all part of a promotional shoot ahead of the 2018 World Cup. Pics by Getty Images. 7 Jun 2018
Schwarzer: Why Socceroos should embrace underdog tag

Schwarzer: Why Socceroos should embrace underdog tag

Two-time World Cup Socceroo Mark Schwarzer, says if France, Denmark and Peru underestimate Australia at the 2018 World Cup they will do so at their peril. 7 Jun 2018
Lazaridis: Socceroos need to show Braveheart’s against France

Lazaridis: Socceroos need to show Braveheart’s against France

Former Socceroo great Stan Lazaridis has implored Australia to be brave in Russia and make sure they hold France at bay in their opening group game of the 2018 World Cup. 7 Jun 2018
Australian Government confirms World Cup no-show

Australian Government confirms World Cup no-show

The Australian Government has declared the 2018 World Cup a no go zone, confirming it will not send an official delegation to the tournament in Russia. 7 Jun 2018
Turning Russia Green and Goldski...

Turning Russia Green and Goldski...

The Socceroos will train in Russia under the watchful eye of Johnny Warren and other World Cup icons from our football past. 7 Jun 2018
World Cup Group C: All confirmed 23-man squads

World Cup Group C: All confirmed 23-man squads

Talent-packed France are genuine title contenders and shouldn't have too much trouble with Group C. But where does that leave the Socceroos? 7 Jun 2018
Jose Mourinho predicts Socceroos to reach World Cup last 16

Jose Mourinho predicts Socceroos to reach World Cup last 16

Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho has predicted Australia to finish second in Group C and qualify for the 2018 World Cup knockout stages. 6 Jun 2018
Gallery: Socceroos return to training

Gallery: Socceroos return to training

The Socceroos were back in Antalya, Turkey, as they hit the training field again ahead of the 2018 World Cup. Pics by Getty Images. 6 Jun 2018
Ryan Edwards to seal Scottish switch

Ryan Edwards to seal Scottish switch

Former Australia youth international Ryan Edwards is set to join Ben Garuccio at Scottish Premiership club Hearts. 6 Jun 2018
Ex-Socceroo Scott McDonald interested in A-League move

Ex-Socceroo Scott McDonald interested in A-League move

Free agent striker Scott McDonald says his next move is wide open but he has the motivation to prove himself in the Australia's A-League. 6 Jun 2018
Compared! Socceroos 2014 and 2018 World Cup squads: Who soared, who sunk?

Compared! Socceroos 2014 and 2018 World Cup squads: Who soared, who sunk?

As Socceroos fans don the polar-fleece and look towards another World Cup dawn, we cast our mind back to 2014. Less has changed than you might have thought… 5 Jun 2018
The Aussie behind Fran Karacic’s remarkable Socceroos journey

The Aussie behind Fran Karacic’s remarkable Socceroos journey

Despite not making the final World Cup squad, Fran Karacic has emerged from utter obscurity – not even FFA were aware of his Australian roots two years ago – to become a potential Socceroos saviour in the troublesome quest for depth at right-back. 5 Jun 2018
'One in five Wi-Fi spots in Russian World Cup cities unsafe'

'One in five Wi-Fi spots in Russian World Cup cities unsafe'

Over 20 percent of Wi-Fi spots in the host cities of the upcoming FIFA World Cup do not use encryption protocols, which makes them unsafe, the IT security company Kaspersky Lab said on Monday. 5 Jun 2018
Arzani’s parents: “We owe something, I wish that Daniel will make Australia proud”

Arzani’s parents: “We owe something, I wish that Daniel will make Australia proud”

Daniel Arzani has already made history. At 19-years-old, this month he will become the youngest Socceroo to ever travel to a FIFA World Cup. But the teenager’s life could have been very different had he followed his father’s dream of becoming a neurosurgeon. 4 Jun 2018
More than just a game: New documentary highlights Pararoos' incredible journey

More than just a game: New documentary highlights Pararoos' incredible journey

In 2015, the Pararoos program was cut by the Australian Sports Commission under the controversial ‘Winning Edge’ policy, which requires all Aussie Paralympic sporting teams to be ranked in the top five in their discipline in order to qualify for funding. 4 Jun 2018